McHenry County
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It's Nowry or never for Wheeling seniorNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Take a look at most any wrestling site on the Web and invariably there's a picture of one of those 189- or 215-pound big men who look bigger than life, with arms extende...
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Geneva teen's perfect ACT ekes out twin'sNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Jake Tauscher of Geneva received good news recently: He was one of 22 teens, out of 112,000 nationally, to get a perfect score of 36 on an ACT test he took in September....
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Fox Valley sure has the Christmas spiritNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Forgive Dane Willman if he hasn't had time to chat the past few days. The Carpentersville man and friends are feverishly painting and prepping for what will likely be th...
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Vote on term limits unlikely in Des PlainesNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - A move to reverse term limits for Des Plaines officials appears to have fallen a couple thousand signatures short of landing on February primary ballots. A Des Plaines ...
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Volunteers transform Schaumburg shelterNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Carol Brown wants her girls to feel safe and comfortable in their new home, however temporary it may be. To do that, the director of development for Shelter Inc. knew th...
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Losses don't sit well with HarperNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - No one likes losing. And that's what first-year Harper College coach Tony Amarino likes about his men's basketball team. "They're playing hard and they want to win," Ama...
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Huntley's Marzejon headed to Michigan StateNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Gerry Marzejon did nothing to influence his daughter Coryn's college decision. He didn't have to. Coryn Marzejon, one of the most celebrated girls track stars in area hi...
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Longtime staffers say Hyde was a friend, mentorNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - Sam Stratman so wanted to work for Henry Hyde he spent a week preparing for the job interview in May 1987. "I followed his career for some time. He was the obvious choic...
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Carols highlight Elgin Children's Chorus concertNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - The Elgin Children's Chorus will perform seasonal melodies in "Christmastide Carols" at 3 and 6 p.m. Sunday at the Elgin Community College Arts Center, 1700 Spartan Driv...
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Former teacher pleads guilty to soliciting childNov 29, 2007 10:00 pm - A former teacher at Mundelein High School was placed on 30 months' probation Thursday after admitting he asked a student to send him lewd photos of herself. Scott Lempa,...